Education Week: Helping English-Learners Meet the Common Core’s Speaking and Listening Standards
Education Week: Chat Stations, Predictions, and ‘Wingmen': More Speaking and Listening Activities for ELLs
In our first installment, we shared a short summary of the speaking and listening standards, along with a few ways that we attempt to meet them in our classrooms. As we stated, discussions—both in ...
Chat Stations, Predictions, and ‘Wingmen': More Speaking and Listening Activities for ELLs
To become a fluent English speaker, you must study and master reading, listening, and speaking. At TalkEnglish.com, the lessons are structured to give you practice in all three areas at the same time.
Practice authentic English with ESL-LAB lessons that improve listening, speaking, discussion, and grammar—helping you communicate confidently in real life. Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab has been providing online English listening comprehension activities for ESL and EFL learners since 1998.
I attended a Pathways training recently and have been trying to make sense of what happened. I found the links to the articles to be very helpful and right on target.
OnYrMrk: You seem to be here as an apologist for Pathways. As you can see from this thread others don't agree with your opinion. No one needs to "go through" mass marathon training to know it is controversial and frequently problematic. See [www.culteducation.com] This is a paper written by a psychologist that went thourgh such a training program. He points out the inherent problems with such ...
As meditators, we might recognise ourselves as remodelling those pathways, and in many cases, where “absolute emptiness”, or “the void”, or any blank related state is desirable, meditation simply serves to quit as many active pathways as possible.. both desirable and undesirable, as you mention.